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Medicus Pharma Ltd. to Present at The Maxim Growth Summit 2025
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN & CEO OF MEDICUS TO PARTICIPATE IN A FIRESIDE CHAT WITH EQUITY RESEARCH ANALYST PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / Medicus Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDCX) ("Medicus" or the "Company"), a biotech/life...

Pharmacists can treat people with HIV, appeal court rules
The South African Pharmacy Council wants to allow trained pharmacists to be able to initiate people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment. A doctor’s organisation, the IPA Foundation, has been attempting to stop this in court. First the Gauteng...
Medicinal cannabis scripts going unchecked
Authorities have been urged to tighten controls around prescribing and dispensing medicinal cannabis after health officials noted people are bypassing traditional safeguards to get scripts. Hospital workers noticed an alarming increase in...

Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15. Here's what to know about changes in Pa., N.J. and Del.
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! More than 5 million people in the tri-state area get health insurance through Medicare, a federal program for people 65 and older....

Medicare Open Enrollment opens Oct. 15: Time to review and compare your plans
NATIONWIDE — Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment Period is set to begin on October 15, offering millions of beneficiaries a crucial opportunity to review, compare, and switch their health and prescription drug coverage for the upcoming year. The...

Medical Bulletin 13/October/2025
Here are the top medical news for the day: ADHD Diagnosed 5 Years Later in Women Than Men: Study Finds A major new study has revealed that women with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are diagnosed, on average, five years later than...

Medicare 101 class at Senior Center October 15
FROM BSC NEWSLETTER__Medicare 101 is an information class on the different types of Medicare available including Medicare parts A, B, C and D as well as the reason some people need a secondary insurance. Representatives from the Allen County...

Medicare enrollment; you might have to find drug plan on your own
New Jersey seniors enrolling in Medicare for their 2026 health insurance should brace for sharply higher prescription drug prices and fewer policies from which to choose, analysts say. Meanwhile, more seniors might be left to their own devices to...

Medical ethics discussion set for Monday at Grand Valley State University's City Campus
The DeVos Medical Ethics Colloquy showcases a panel of experts in a thought-provoking discussion on current ethical issues in public health post-COVID. Event chair Dr. Jeffery Byrnes is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at GVSU. “One of our...

Medical, dental admission exams on Dec 12
Published : 13 Oct 2025, 02:47 PM Updated : 13 Oct 2025, 02:47 PM Admission examinations for medical and dental colleges across Bangladesh will be held on the same day on Dec 12. Both exams will use the same question paper. Dr Nazmul Hosain,...

Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15. Here’s what to know about changes in Pa., N.J. and Del.
In Chester County, PA MEDI local coordinator Sarah Milam encourages older residents to seek out counseling appointments and bring with them all their current insurance information, a list of their prescription drugs and the names of doctors,...

Medicare enrollment; you might have to find drug plan on your own
New Jersey seniors face higher Medicare prescription drug prices and fewer plan choices for 2026. Many insurers are cutting commissions for brokers, potentially leaving seniors with less help to navigate their options. The annual Medicare...

Pharma’s real-world data dilemma: Strategic asset or wasted resource?
Every day, patients are experiencing the life-changing impact of real-world data (RWD), and life sciences companies are feeling the business impact, too. RWD is no doubt helping pharma companies better understand the patient journey and get...
Ruling paves way for pharmacists to help untreated South Africans with HIV
Pharmacy regulator says the decision will speed up access to antiretrovirals and close treatment gaps across the country 13 October 2025 - 13:48 by Jana Marx A new court judgment, which effectively allows suitably trained pharmacists to administer...

How Can I Divide a High-Value Medical Claim Between Multiple Health Insurance Policies ?
Medical emergencies can occur unannounced, often resulting in substantial hospital bills that exceed a single policy’s sum insured. However, if you have more than one health insurance policy, a corporate plan, a critical illness cover, and a...

What Mounjaro users need to know about gallbladder risks as one third read medication leaflets
Losing a lot of weight very quickly can cause problems with your gallbladder(Image: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images) Brits will be no stranger to weight loss jabs. Even if they have not partaken in the growing medical trend themselves, they probably...
Supreme Court backs pharmacist-led HIV treatment initiative in landmark ruling
The South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) has expressed its satisfaction following the Supreme Court of Appeal's recent ruling affirming the legality and essential nature of the Pharmacist-Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Therapy (PIMART)....

Natco Pharma to buy significant stakes in South African Drugmaker Adcock Ingram
Johannesburg: India's Natco Pharma is set to buy significant stakes in 135-year-old South African pharmaceutical major Adcock Ingram, as part of a deal valued at R 4.2 billion.The acquisition will result in Adcock Ingram becoming a privately held...
2 Day Pharma Professionals Project Management Training Course: Master Technical and Interpersonal Skills to Drive Success in Pharma and Biotech (Nov 10th - Nov 11th, 2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 13, 2025-- The "Project Management for Pharma Professionals Training Course (Nov 10th - Nov 11th, 2025)" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Drug and device development is a complex process...

Brilliant Pharmaceutical Company opens in Juba
By Chol D. Johnson The Brilliant Pharmaceutical Company (BPC) has officially opened in Juba, South Sudan, bringing health services closer to the public. Established on 4th Jury 2024, BPC became fully operational over the weekend, a rescue plan in...